Scare Tactics is a hidden camera/comedy television show, produced by Kevin Healey and Scott Hallock. Its first two seasons aired from April 2003 to December 2004. After a hiatus, the show returned for a third season, beginning July 9, 2008. The first season of the show was hosted by Shannen Doherty. Stephen Baldwin took her place in the middle of the second season. Since the beginning of the third season, the show has been hosted by Tracy Morgan. The fourth season began on October 6, 2009. In Europe the first season of the program aired on MTV Central from 2003 to 2004. The show is also broadcast in Australia on FOX8, in Canada on MTV, in India on AXN, in Russia on MTV Russia, in Turkey on Dream TV, in Poland on TV Puls, in Finland on Jim, in South Korea on Q TV, in Sweden initially on TV6 and currently on TV11.
"A one-hour Halloween special filmed in front of a live audience at Universal Studios features \"scares\" from the first season as well as new never-before-seen \"scares\" and scenes from the horror movies that inspired them."
"Rage from the Cage: A group of friends driving along a deserted road get into a hairy situation when a beast becomes loose in the road.\n\nKiller Bees: A man takes on a job to assist in a lab full of bees, but soon learns his life is in danger when the bees decide to come out of their hive.\n\nBring Out the Gimp: A woman agrees to take on a job as a baby-sitter, little does she knows that the baby is a freak chained to a chest and wears an oxygen mask.\n\nGrave Robbers: A man agrees to help a construction crew dig up ancient graves, but when they find money instead, some of the workers become a little greedy."
"Street Justice: After a group of friends get pulled over by the police, one of them gets shot and the rest learn that they might be next.\n\nThat's Not Santa: While working on a chimney, a young man discovers a corpse and fears for his life when he learns he may be joining the corpse.\n\nFreaks Come Out at Night: On his first night as a security guard, a man has to decide what to do when he learns the company is using humans for experiments.\n\nPossessed Office: A secretary receives a message from the beyond warning her that she is in the presence of a killer."
"Gorilla with a Fist: A young man fears for his life when a gorilla becomes loose around his work place.\n\nRegression Aggression: A man agrees to assist a doctor with hypnotherapy but soon learns his aggressive skills are deadly for him.\n\nFear Antics-Mandroid's Revenge: A man agrees to play a robot that goes out of control on the person who is supposedly controlling him. However, he soon realizes that he played a prank on a very aggressive person.\n\nFlowers for My Lady: A woman, who starts working at a magazine, gets in a dangerous position when a psychotic ex-client returns for revenge."
"What's in the Box: A man fears for his life when the Mob catches him working on their territory.\n\nStakeout: A man agrees to help investigate a scientist who is suspected of human experiments, but realizes he is going to experience the result.\n\nShocker: A baby-sitter becomes trapped in the house with the little girl and a serial killer who was convicted by the little girl's father.\n\nRadio Daze: A man who starts working for a Radio Station learns that his new job is not a safe environment, especially when Federal agents come by to neutralize the situation."
"Brother's Keeper: Two people find a sibling rivalry turns deadly.\n\nCult Compound Crackdown: Government agents confront a deadly armed cult putting an innocent man in danger.\n\nRevenge of the Switchhiker: A supernatural hitchhiker causes trouble on a road trip.\n\nDrug Ring Sting: A temporary worker is interrogated in an operation on a major drug deal."
"Toilet Full Of Scary: A plumber finds himself in a dangerous position when a lunatic preys on him.\n\nDesert Cult Trailer Attack: An unexplained cult attacks a construction crew invading their land.\n\nWrath of the Mummy: A vengeful mummy is awoken when\u00a0workers touch some artifacts.\n\nJuvenile Justice: A girl puts everyone in danger when she unleashes her wrath."
"Slaughterhouse of Horror: A one-armed man seeks revenge on the people responsible for the mangling.\n\nPorn Dorm Massacre: An unstable killer disrupts an Internet broadcast.\n\nDesert Burial: A \"connected\" man needs help disposing his \"trash\".\n\nWalk-In Portal: A portal in a house's closet opens to another universe."
"Wired for Revenge: A dissatisfied worker has malicious plans.\n\nShave and a Headcut: A barber who slashes his victims is working at his shop.\n\nSummon the Demon: A couple of night watchmen find a precarious ritual.\n\nFear Antics-Hotel Hell: An actor inspects a murder which he becomes a suspect for when police arrive."
"Stephen Baldwin takes over as host and participates in a prank that terrifies a nursemaid. Also: vampire bikers menace party guests; a lab worker is unnerved by a bizarre creature."
"An electrician unwittingly unleashes a killer at a mental hospital; a mother convinces her daughter that a car has been stolen; a ravenous beast preys on campers; a kidnapping prank."
"A young man hired to clean a dirty old train car leaps into action when a co-worker is attacked by a mysterious creature and a crisis hotline worker becomes the object of a troubled man's affection."
"A party-planner becomes involved with extreme activists who plan to blow up a nuclear reactor. A cult guru and his assistant formulate a doomsday plan to kill his followers. One man's hospital \"prank\" kills an innocent patient and a ghost protects a rich woman from thieves!"
"A security guard is attacked by zombies, and a young man's with a gorgeous woman is spoiled by her demonic ex-boyfriend. Scientists get eaten alive by flies and a children's birthday becomes deadly."
"An insurance investigation turns into a wild encounter with outer-space visitors. A morgue assistant learns that a corpse has a crush on him. The ghost of a legendary explorer guards his booty from searchers and a coma-ward is terrified when an awakened patient tries to murder her."
"A vengeful garden gnome comes to life and attacks a babysitter. A man's \"prank\" results in a vehicular homicide. A psychiatrist murders his assistant after getting in touch with his inner-baby. A show assistant drives a co-host crazy, and it becomes deadly."
"An exterminator's assistant learns that rat traps cannot contain the creatures living under a tunnel. The loser of a comedy awards show tries to kill his way to the top. Target practice turns deadly for a knife-thrower and a young man is forced to marry pair of freakish sisters."
"Two journalists learn the consequences of offending a satanic cult. A guard tries to fend off possessed treasure thieves. A reporter gets caught as he dresses like a woman to participate in a feminist club. A therapist's assistant must sing a lullaby to soothe a savage prisoner on the hunt."